About This Tour
On this fun 1-day tour, you will enjoy the new religious heritage of Sapporo, along with stunning views of its downtown and large central park, with sake tasting to top it off at the end of the day! Visiting the gigantic golden sleeping Buddha at the Butsuganji Temple as well as the Hill of the Buddha, a fusion of modern art and ancient religion, you will see how the people of Sapporo express their spirituality and creativity together. After lunch, a visit to downtown Sapporo, a ride up its iconic TV Tower, and Sake tasting in a small local bar will introduce you to the secular side of this Northern Japanese city.
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Meeting Point
After exiting the main JR gates of Sapporo Station TURN LEFT. Walk towards the South Exit of Sapporo Station. After a very short walk you will notice the circular white stone art piece. Your guide will be standing in front of this stone structure wearing a SNOW MONKEY RESORTS tour tag.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 1 Day Tour to Hill of the Buddha, Sapporo and Sake
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Snow Monkey Resorts Tours (Machinovate Japan Ltd.), a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes English Speaking Guide, Entry fees at all tour locations, and Transportation fee from Sapporo Station to all listed destinations and activities. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 8.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to English Speaking Guide and more.
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